THREE TOURNEYS

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21280, 26 November 1940, Page 9

THREE TOURNEYS

HOLIDAY BOWLING WIN FOR PILKINGTON SUCCESS AT CLAUDELANDS Ideal weather conditions and excellent greens contributed to the success of holiday bowling attractions in Hamilton yesterday. The one-day tournament at the Claudelands club’s greens was cqntested by 24 teams, representative of Hamilton and outside clubs. With five wins, Nicholas, Sutton, Griffiths and Pilkington, of the Hamilton club, won the tournament outright. Alker, Hansen, Cann and Luxton, of the Frankton club, and Burton, L. Woodhall, Frost and Nelson, of the Whitiora club, were runners-up with four wins. A one-day tournament at the Railway club’s greens was won outright by another Hamilton club team. Seccombe, Freeman. Anchor and Robinson, with five wins. Williams, E. Spiers, W. Spiers and Cooke, of the Renown club, and Grigg, Andrews, Barton and Wilkes, of the Hamilton club, were runners-up with four wins each. In the play-off of the club tournament held on the Whitiora club’s greens, Cooper and Elliott defeated Roseman, Hammond and Jonathan by seven points to six after an extra head had been played. Following were the details: : — CLAUDELANDS TOURNEY Third Round.—(Coutts 18 v. Clevely 17; Graham 25 v. Snell 3; Millington 21 v. Emmett 5; Peterson 14 v. Parkhouse 10; Mc'Farlane 15 v. MarcroTt (8; Nelson 13 v. •Stubbs 8; Hirst 15 v. Carter S; Fraser 11 v. Luxton 7; Hynes 13 v. Webber 4; Pilkington 20 v. Cole 7; Burchell 19 v. Patterson 7; Fruish 14 v. Perroxv 10. Fourth Round.—(Emmett 13 v. 'Coutts 11; Parkhouse 2i2 v. Cole 7; Pilkington 16 v. Fraser; Nelson 17 v. McFarlane 9; Hirst 17 v. Burchell 12; Webber 13 v. Carter 12; (Stubbs 18 v. ’Snell 8; Marcrol't 13 v. Peterson 8; Patterson 13 v. Millington 8; Luxton US v. Graham 10; Perrow 20 v. Hynes 7; Fruish 21 v. Clevely 11. RAILWAY TOURNAMENT Third Round.—(Morrison 13 v. Exelby 11; Smith 16 v. Welsh 10; Wilkes 12 v. Harvey 8; Doyle 15 v. Davis 14; Cooke 11 v. Grey 8; Robinson 15 v. Johnson 11. Fourth Round.—Robinson 120 v. Smith 16; Wilkes 13 v. Grey 9; Barnard 24 v. Doyle 14; 'Cooke 11 v. Morrison 6; Welsh 13 v. Johnson 11; Exelby 15 v. Harvey 9. Firth Round.—Morrison 14 v. Grey 7; Barnard 13 v. Davi>s 11; Exelby 17 v. Wilkes 4; Johnson 9 v. Smith 9; Cooke 11 v. Welsh 8; Robinson 18 v. Doyle 14. PLAY AT WHITIORA (Some closely contested heads were seen in a club tournament conducted at the Whitiora Bowling Club’s greens. Results were as follow*: First Round.—A. Fow, Grylls, Davey 12 v. O’Sullivan, Gyde, W. Smith -8; Adam, Brown, House 12 v. Towers, lledgcock, Downs 9; Dempster, Cooper, Elliott 22 v. Walt, Gardner, B. Bergerson 7; Morrison, Earle, Ward 6 v. Meitzer, T. B. Booth, A. Smith 6; Drou&lleld, Redfern, Crowhurst 14 v. B. Brown, Frew, Street ll; Roseman, Hammond, Jonathan 15 v. V. Bergerson, J. R. Fow, F. Booth 12. Second Round.—Jonathan 13 v. Downes 10; F. Booth 8 v. Crowhurst 8; -Elliott 21 v. Davey 2; Bergerson ll v. A. Smith 9; ward ll v. w. (Smith 9; .Street 10 v. House 5. Third Round.—(Street 13 v. Jonathan 8; Elliott 12 v. Ward 6; House 16 v. F. Booth 8; Downes 17 v. Crowhurst 6; W. Smith 16 v. Bergerson 10; A. Smith PS v. Davey 9. Fourth Round.—Ward 16 v. Crowhurst 4; street 10 v. W. Smith 5; Downes 11 v. Elliott 9; Jonathan 20 v. Bergerson 5; House 15 v. Davey 7; Booth 9 v. A. Smith 8. Firth Round.—Crowhurst I>s v. Bergerson 5; W. Smith 13 v. Booth 5; A. (Smith 14 v. Downes 7; Ward 15 v. House 13; Jonathan 14 v. Davey 6; EHiott 10 v. Street 7. Elliott and Jonathan tied with five wins and played off. LEAMINGTON TOURNEY CAMBRIDGE RINK WINS (Special to Times) CAMBRIDGE, Tuesday The Leamington Bowling Club held a successful King’s Birthday open tournament, 16 rinks from South Auckland clubs taking part. The winner was the Cambridge team, W. R. Laurent, J. Linsley, M. J. McNamara and V. G. Boulton (skip). Five rounds of 14 heads each were played and summarised results are: Cambridge: Laurent, Linsley. McNamara, Bolton, 4 wins, l draw. Cambridge: D. Low, Edwin James, Dtx, Lewis, 4 wins 1 loss. Whitiora: Choat, Woodall, Watkins, Clioat, 4 wins, 1 loss. Hamilton East: Morgan, Handley, Coombes, Karton, 4 wins, 1 loss. Leamington: Hall, Fitzgerald, Garland, Bell, 3 wins, 2 losses. Arapunt: Smith Wilson, Birse, Wilson, 3 wins, 2 losses. Matangi: Kenny, Midlemiss, Faulkner, Cooper, 3 draws, 2 losses. Ohaupo: Edwards, Cochrane, Elliott, Forsyth, 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses. Cambridge": Johnson, Bromwich, Oliver, Finch, 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses. Cambridge: Muir, Cameron, Hulme, Mclvor, 2 wins 1 draw 2 losses. Te Awamutu: Dunkley, Old,-Brill, Henderson, 1 win, 1 draw. 3 losses. Cambridge: Clow, R. White, Curtain, 1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses. Leamington: Drummond, Walker, Lowe, Nelson, 1 win, 4 losses. Hamilton East; Kelly Wellers, Lomas, webHamilton East: Kelly, Wellers, Lomas. Webster, 1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses. Learnington: Cumming, Weatherell, Tierney, Meanie, 1 win, 4 losses.